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The Big Muddy Badlands in Saskatchewan are a slice of the Wild West – Reviews Canada
23 November 2023 The Big Muddy Badlands in southern Saskatchewan may surprise you. For a province predominantly known for its flat landscape, the otherworldly wonderland of the badlands is totally unexpected. The unique, desert-like valley spans 55 kilometres and is one of the most rugged and driest regions in the area. The slice of Canada’s […]
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Nominations open for P.A.’s 2023 Samuel McLeod Business Awards – PA Now
Nov 22, 2023 People in the Prince Albert area have the opportunity to get their favourite businesses recognized. Nominations are open for the 2023 Samuel McLeod Business Awards (SMBA). This will be the 33rd time the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce will be giving out these awards to help highlight the work being […]
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‘We’re all human:’ Saskatoon homeless in need of warm winter clothing – CKOM
Nov 22, 2023 As temperatures decline in Saskatoon, the people calling the streets home are looking for warmth, food and a helping hand. The Saskatoon Sage Clan Patrol, a volunteer organization, is regularly patrolling the city’s streets and providing toques, mittens, socks, jackets and food to those without a place to call home. Eleanore Sunchild, […]
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FSIN claims income assistance being withheld from First Nations citizens – Global News
November 21, 2023 The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) said they are disgusted with the Saskatchewan and federal governments as they are withholding income assistance from First Nations citizens. “The federal government says they are merely following the province by withholding income assistance from First Nations who receive more than $15,000 for per capita […]
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Fresh start for Sask. First Nation comes from the bones of a grain elevator – CBC
Nov 21, 2023 Using recycled grain elevator wood reduces carbon footprint in construction The plot of land is near-empty, but standing on the November-frosted dirt and looking over it, Elaine Arlene Pelletier calls it home. And that’s what her community plans to build, board by board. Pelletier is an elder from Lucky Man Cree Nation, […]
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Indigenous remembrance day at Chief G. Cote Education Complex – SaskToday.ca
Nov 17, 2023 As the clock struck 11 on Indigenous Remembrance Day, individuals gathered to honour and remember the sacrifices made by those who served at Chief Gabriel Cote Education Complex (CGCEC) and shared a minute of silence. COTE FIRST NATION — As the clock struck 11 on Indigenous Remembrance Day, individuals gathered to honour […]
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Dumont Technical Institute’s new Phlebotomy Program lands students jobs quickly – GDI
Nov 17, 2023 Dumont Technical Institute (DTI) offered the Phlebotomy Applied Certificate Program in Saskatoon for the first time this past Spring/Summer. The need for the program was first recognized after meeting with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the demand for Phlebotomists throughout the province was discussed. The Phlebotomy Program provided students with both […]
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JHSS hosts two-day conference focusing on reconciliation and restorative justice – Discover Moose Jaw
Nov 17 2023 The John Howard Society of Saskatchewan (JHSS) is hosting a two-day conference focusing on reconciliation and restorative justice this week at the Grant Hall Hotel. The event, titled Changing Our Lens: A Community Gathering on Reconciliation & Restorative Justice, features several keynote speakers, panel discussions, and an Indigenous-based trade show that is […]
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Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation charts path forward on safety amid state of emergency – The Star Phoenix
Nov 17, 2023 Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation wants to move forward on plans to develop a community safety officer program, a training facility and wellness and detox centre in Pelican Narrows. Elder Antonia Sewap rarely leaves her home in Pelican Narrows except to visit family members, out of fear for her safety walking around in […]
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How to Empower Indigenous Learners – The Walrus
Nov. 15, 2023 From humble beginnings in 1976, First Nations University of Canada is transforming higher learning for Indigenous students Much has changed in the world of higher learning since 1976, when Saskatchewan Indian Federated College first opened. In its first year, there were just nine students and the programs offered at the college included […]
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